APPLY FOR THE BLACK LIVES MATTER SCHOLARSHIP

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WHO: BLACK AND AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS

WHAT: MONETARY FUNDS THAT AID IN FURTHERING THEIR EDUCATION AND ENTERING OR ATTENDING AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY, OR VOCATIONAL TRADE SCHOOL.

WHEN: APPLICATIONS OPEN YEARLY ON JUNE 19TH AND CLOSE YEARLY ON AUGUST 20TH.

WHY: TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION TO THINK BEYOND

HOW: USE THE FORM BELOW TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION OR EMAIL ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS TO BLACKLIVESMATTER@BEYONDFOUR.ORG


SCHOLARSHIP QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be a graduating high school senior, recent high school graduate or a first-year college student, entering or attending an accredited college, university, or vocational trade school.

  • Seeking a degree in business, marketing, graphic design, entrepreneurship, media, or a sports-related field of study.

  • Vocational/Trade students must be enrolled in a business, entrepreneurship, marketing, or graphic design field of study.

  • All applicants must submit a two-page Statement of Purpose.

  • All applicants must submit two references.

  • Applicants must also include a resume or digital portfolio, social media handles, mailing address, acceptance letter from the accredited college/university or vocational/trade school, and tentative class schedule required.

*Scholarship funds will be delivered directly to the attending college/university or vocational/trade school on behalf of the student.

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY: TIPS FOR WRITING A GOOD STATEMENT OF PURPOSE


START YOUR APPLICATION HERE

APPLICATION OPENs ON JUNE 19 AND CLOSE ON December 31, 2021